The Mumbai crime branch on Friday arrested 38-year-old journalist Jigna Jitendra Vora in connection with the murder of her husband journalist Jyotirmoy Dey (51), who was shot down 11 June in Powai. Vora, a crime reporter with a national daily, was produced before the Special Maharashtra fight against organized crime court for allegedly disclosing information about Dey movements to the Underworld Don Chhota Rajan.
She is the eleventh person to be arrested in the case so far. 15. August was the TOI the first to report on a possible involvement of a journalist in Dey murder of a story under the headline: "? Scribe dope helped Rajan plot Dey kill '
Besides MCOCA Vora has been booked under sections of the Indian Penal Code for murder, complicity and criminal conspiracy. She has been detained in police custody until Dec. 1, but her lawyer asked for judicial custody.
She is the eleventh person to be arrested in the case so far. 15. August was the TOI the first to report on a possible involvement of a journalist in Dey murder of a story under the headline: "? Scribe dope helped Rajan plot Dey kill '
Besides MCOCA Vora has been booked under sections of the Indian Penal Code for murder, complicity and criminal conspiracy. She has been detained in police custody until Dec. 1, but her lawyer asked for judicial custody.
